words from today's editorial "THE HINDU"

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  1. feverish
    having or affected by an abnormally high body temperature
  2. rhetoric
    study of the technique for using language effectively
  3. devolve
    pass on or delegate to another
  4. inimical
    tending to obstruct or cause harm
  5. devolution
    the process of declining from a higher to a lower level
  6. tout
    advertise in strongly positive terms
  7. eloquent
    expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively
  8. hipster
    someone who rejects the established culture
  9. faux
    not genuine or real
  10. burgeon
    grow and flourish
  11. preponderance
    exceeding in heaviness; having greater weight
  12. stupendous
    so great in size, force, or extent as to elicit awe
  13. anarchy
    a state of lawlessness and disorder
Created on Fri Oct 12 05:19:01 EDT 2012 (updated Fri Oct 12 05:21:29 EDT 2012)

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